Amygdala kindling disrupts trace and delay fear conditioning with parallel changes in Fos protein expression throughout the limbic brain

Neuroscience

Volumn 265, Issue , 2014, Pages 158-171

  Botterill, J J ^a   Fournier, N M ^b   Guskjolen, A J ^a   Lussier, A L ^a   Marks, W N ^a   Kalynchuk, L E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Fear conditioning; Hippocampus; Kindling; Memory; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN FOS; PROTEIN C FOS;

AMYGDALA KINDLING; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL COUNT; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FREEZING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KINDLING; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CONDITIONED REFLEX; ELECTROSTIMULATION; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LONG EVANS RAT; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEAR; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 84896698212     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.01.040     Document Type: Article

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